contribution

contribution is a 12-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of contributing. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 21 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of contributing.
2. noun. That which is contributed; -- either the portion which an individual furnishes to the common stock, or the whole which is formed by the gifts of individuals.
3. noun. An irregular and arbitrary imposition or tax leved on the people of a town or country.
4. noun. Payment, by each of several jointly liable, of a share in a loss suffered or an amount paid by one of their number for the common benefit.
5. noun. the part played by a person in bringing about a result

   "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"

   "they all did their share of the work"

   Synonyms: part, share

6. noun. act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity

   Synonyms: donation

7. noun. a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
8. noun. an amount of money contributed

   "he expected his contribution to be repaid with interest"

9. noun. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause

   Synonyms: donation

Synonyms

part, share, donation

Common word forms

contributions, contributional

Words from these letters

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